Gold May Not Be Bitcoin, But Miners Can Still Make You Money

  • Precious metals new-year rally repeated several times in past
  • Gold price outlook muted for 2018, stock picking will be key

Bitcoin Is Like Gold 2.0, Says Tyler Winklevoss

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Gold and silver prices haven’t had the best year when compared to industrial metals, and the outlook for next year looks muted at best.

The metals may not see the same gains as "gold 2.0," a term used to describe bitcoin by one of its biggest advocates, Tyler Winklevoss, but industry analysts recommend investors take a look at the "seasonal trade" in gold and silver equities. Early in the year, those stocks tend to perform better, creating trading opportunities.